St Peter and St Paul Church, Caistor | |
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Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, Caistor | |
![]() St Peter and St Paul Church, Caistor | |
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53°29′47″N0°19′05″W / 53.496369°N 0.318023°W | |
Location | Caistor, West Lindsey, Lincolnshire |
Country | England |
Denomination | Church of England |
Website | caistorparishchurch |
History | |
Status | Parish Church |
Dedication | Saint Peter and Saint Paul |
Dedicated | 1050 |
Consecrated | 1050 |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Heritage designation | Grade I |
Completed | 1050 AD |
Administration | |
Province | Canterbury |
Diocese | Lincoln |
Parish | Caistor |
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The site of the church has been occupied since the 7th century and the present church dates back to around the 11th century. [5] The church was given a Grade I listing by Historic England in 1966. [3]
The church serves as a local landmark and place of worship and community gatherings. [6]
The church houses, in a glass case, a whip 6 feet long with a lash of 7 ft 1 in, attached to which is a purse which previously contained 30 silver coins (one penny of Edward I remains), and three pieces of wych elm wood (originally four). This was used in a ceremony on each Palm Sunday until 1846, in connection with a tenancy agreement for a property in Broughton. [5] [7]
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